turbo-scanner is a port scanner and service detection tool that uses 1000 goroutines at once to scan any hosts IP or FQDN.
The sole purpose of the tool is to test your own network to ensure there are no malicious services running. The software is for educational usage only.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Cross-platform software – runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Features include:
Website: github.com/mytechnotalent/turbo-scanner
Support:
Developer: Kevin Thomas
License: Apache License 2.0
While the developer claims that you cannot sell the software, his statement is contradicted by the terms of the Apache License.
turbo-scanner is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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